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OCAD University

Toronto, Ontario

Welcome to the OCAD University Artist Showcase, where you can discover works available for rent or sale by current OCAD U students and recent graduates.

OCAD University is the largest and most comprehensive art, design and media university in Canada. The OCAD U Artist Showcase on Partial makes it simple to support the creative practices and careers of our artists and designers. Get a head start on viewing and collecting the incredible work produced by our top creative talent.

The emerging artists and designers featured on the OCAD U Artist Showcase have undergone a juried selection process. Noted for their standout skills and dedication, their work has been specifically chosen for this showcase.

Meet Our Artists

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Alana D'Agostino
OCAD U Feature Artist
Alana D'Agostino is a Toronto-based figurative painter. Working primarily with oil and watercolour paint, her ...
Jarrod Bai
OCAD U Feature Artist
Jarrod Bai is a Toronto-based visual artist pursuing his BFA at OCAD University. His work has been featured i...
Abigail D'Mello
OCAD U Feature Artist
Abigail D’Mello is a Canadian-born Indian fine artist who lives and works in Toronto. She holds a BFA in Dra...
Thomas Atallah
OCAD U Feature Artist
Thomas Atallah is a visual Artist based in Toronto who's work explores themes of identity, heritage, and belon...
Nancy Correia
OCAD U Feature Artist
Nancy Correia is a Tkaronto-based artist working in illustration, drawing, painting, and ceramic to explore na...
Grace Mai Kwai
OCAD U Feature Artist
Grace Mai Kwai works primarily in oil painting and fiction writing. Her interdisciplinary practice explores th...
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Featured Works

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Tulip
  • June Tenzin
  • 24" x 18"
  • $550 buy — $50 try
#abstract
chasing The Night
  • Maryam Ebrahimi
  • 24" x 24" x 1.5"
  • Unavailable
#partial gallery- maryam ebrahimi_art
World View - Framed Fine Art Print
  • Srini Balram
  • 30" x 20"
  • $535 buy
#toronto #landscapes #nature #birds
Breaking The Silence
  • Maryam Ebrahimi
  • 24" x 24" x 1.5"
  • Sold
#maryaebrahimi_art #partialgallery #abstractpainting
Reflections Surround 32
  • Hana Elmasry
  • 8" x 8" x 2"
#painting #texture #abstract #colour #paint
Aquatic Sculptural paperweight (reg size)
  • Isabelle Alepins
  • 2" x 3" x 2"
  • $90 buy
#flower #nature #paperweight #home decor #solid glass
Dreamscape
  • Julia Hacker
  • 30" x 30" x 1.5"
  • $3000 buy — $150 try
#contemporary #historical #nature #landscapegreen #texture
Moose #6: The Christmas Painting
  • Suzanne Tevlin
  • 60" x 48" x 2"
  • $8000 buy — $500 try
#canada 150 wild animals after my heart
Tunnel of Light
  • Raquel Aurini
  • 24" x 36" x 1.5"
  • $1800 buy
#travel #landscape #green
MASS APPEAL
  • Patrick Skals
  • 60" x 48" x 1.5"
  • Sold
#bold #words #large #edgy #abstract
Dancing on a Pedestal
  • Diane Fine
  • 13" x 17"
  • $2000 buy — $100 try
#organic matter #textiles #still life #pedestal #material
To Terlingua
  • Jordan Nahmias
  • 67" x 33"
  • $2400 buy
#nostalgia #nevada #road trip #vintage #texas
Yachting on the Waterfront
  • Jennie Lau
  • 11" x 15"
  • $600 buy
#landscape
This Feeling
  • Corina Hanson
  • 20" x 20" x 1.5"
  • $600 buy
#colourful abstract
Model and Blue Chair
  • Teri Donovan
  • 16" x 20"
  • $600 buy — $39 try
#blue #oil on masonite #oil painting #people #seated nude
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"It's Forming"
Rama Kareem
Latest News
September 2022

Career Launcher Recipient Kasra Goodarznezhad Wins EQ Bank's Emerging Digital Artist Award

The Emerging Digital Artists Award (EDAA) is Canada’s award for critical experimentation in digital media, proudly presented by EQ Bank and Trinity Square Video. Launched in 2015, the award celebrates the contributions of artists working exclusively in virtual space. Kasra Goodarznezhad was selected for his work Evolving Maps: A Collective Memory, 2022.

August 2022

Announcing the latest recipients of the Partial Artist Showcase.

Vridhhi Chaudhry, Sara Shoghi, Helio Eudoro, Kaspian Kondrat, Helen Tran, Grace Hotchkiss, Alessandra Singh, Anam Feerasta.

Announcing  Clara Kim as a recipient of the Slate Asset Management 2022 Career Launcher public art exhibit in the lobby of 2 St. Clair West.

We're excited to announce Irene Lee as the recipient of the Programs, Publications and Shop Assistant Career Launcher at Art Metropole ; a non-profit visual arts centre with a focus on contemporary art in formats predisposed to circulation and dissemination.

We're thrilled to announce the five new artists who will be working closely with NEO Exchange over the next year to create commissioned works of art to commemorate a new listing or a new fund on the NEO stock exchange.

Kristen Qing, Brian Jiang, Olivia Aguiar, Sara Shoghi, Trinity Leon

Congratulations to Tizzi Tan, Mina Nowzari and Briar Tawse-Smith on being the recipients of the Membership Career Launcher at Gallery 44 which is committed to programs that reflect the continuously changing definition of photography.

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